| Syosset Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Northwell Health | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | 221Jericho Turnpike Syosset, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°48′38″N73°30′31″W / 40.810582°N 73.508651°W /40.810582; -73.508651 |
| Organization | |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Affiliated university | Zucker School of Medicine |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 136 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1962 |
| Links | |
| Website | syosset |
| Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
Syosset Hospital (also known asSyosset Community Hospital andNorth Shore University Hospital at Syosset) is a short term community hospital located inSyosset,New York. The hospital has 136 beds and is affiliated with theDonald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.[1] The hospital is a member ofNorthwell Health.[2]
Syosset Hospital was founded in 1962.[3] It was designed byEast Meadow-based architectSiegmund Spiegel and built at a cost of $4.5 million (1962USD).[3][4][5]
In 1980, the hospital went from being a proprietary medical institution to a non-profit hospital, being take over by the Baptist Medical Center of New York.[6][7] A major nurse's strike also occurred around that time that year, which temporarily closed the hospital.[6][7]
In 1989, Syosset Hospital banned smoking at the hospital.[8]
In 1995, Syosset Hospital became a member of North Shore Health Systems Inc (now Northwell Health)[9] and is a division ofNorth Shore University Hospital[10] inManhasset.
During theCOVID-19 pandemic, nurses at the hospital protested Northwell's decision to extend the temporary closure of the hospital's psychiatric unit; Northwell temporarily closed it in order to house additional patients during the pandemic.[11][12][13]
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